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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44958376 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47675102 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 102551 SCHER 1015142 Joseph A. 504 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Troop I, 15th Cavalry Abscess Peritonsillar right Acute Meningitis 4/5/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 4/8/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 58  3707 Grave 235, American Cty., Is Sur Tille, Cote D'Or Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. J.A. Scher (Wife), 474 Ripka Avenue, Phila., Pa. Notified Emergency Address 5/15/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-5890   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form #12, 5/2/19, 4/8/20 F-115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 11/5/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Bordeaux on 11/10/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/29/1920 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920 Shipped on 1/5/1921 to Mrs. Joseph A. Scherr. Philadelphia, Pa. Received at Destination  on 1/6/1921 by F. Emmett Fitzpatrick.

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